Dr. Timothy Mallard is a leading public intellectual whose work centers on ethics, leadership, organizational change, and the strategic environment. He serves as Professor of Leadership and Ethics at Birmingham Theological Seminary, as Visiting Research Fellow at St. Chad’s College and Durham University, UK, and formerly as Assistant Professor and Director of Ethical Development at the U.S. Army War College, where he won the 2022 “Excellence in Teaching” award. His career includes a distinguished tenure as a U.S. Army Chaplain (Colonel) with combat deployments to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Afghanistan, and Iraq, operational leadership in the Baltics, Ukraine, and across NATO, and award-winning certification as an Army Strategist. His expertise spans geopolitical perspectives on moral and spiritual injury, faith and religion in the public square, military culture, and global affairs, making him an internationally experienced speaker and commentator.

Dr. Mallard has authored and edited significant works, including Moral and Spiritual Injury in War: Russo-Ukraine, Israel-Iran, and Beyond and A Persistent Fire: The Strategic Ethical Impact of World War I on the Global Profession of Arms. His contributions to understanding moral and spiritual injury in warfare have been widely recognized, including with his status as a permanent Board Member of the International Centre for Moral Injury and as a Contributing Editor of  PROVIDENCE, an online journal of the Institute for Religion and Democracy.